publicity stunt
Noun
Meaning
publicity stunt (plural publicity stunts)
A staged marketing event used to garner publicity.
Synonyms
Examples
Awards sell tickets, and they're a clever publicity stunt.
Probably everything we do is a publicity stunt ... we are not here to gather members, to please, to placate, to make friends. We're here to hold the radical line.
I go to temple a lot less than I would like because when I do, people still look at me as if they think it's a publicity stunt.
I would never consent to a lame publicity stunt at a time when I already want to hide.
I couldn't sacrifice my heart for a publicity stunt.
I'm not trying to race the whole men's tour; I just want to race one time. If you know me, which most people on the World Cup do, they know that this is a legitimate goal of mine and not a publicity stunt.